Research indicates that summer vacation _____ intelligence scores in children with low socioeconomic status and _____ intelligence scores in children with the very highest socioeconomic status.
A) increases; decreases
B) increases; increases to a greater extent
C) decreases; decreases to a lesser extent
D) decreases; increases
D) decreases; increases
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Morrie Schwartz says, in his conversation with Mitch, "Once you learn how to die, you learn how to live.". What does he mean?
a. Death is no different from life. b. When you die, you live in the hereafter. c. When you accept the reality of death, you become more appreciative of life. d. Death dominates life, leaving the day-to-day realities of life meaningless.
The prefrontal cortex matures at a slower pace compared to other brain regions. Which of the tasks below is most challenging for elementary school children because of this developmental trend of the prefrontal cortex?
A. Understanding the teacher’s instruction for routine activities B. Communicating with fellow students when working on a group project C. Maintaining focus on a class assignment D. Starting to work on a class assignment
Pausing in the letter string FBITWACIAIBM to form familiar groups allows people to take advantage of
a. absolute judgment. c. acoustic codes. b. chunking. d. paraphrases.
According to Kohlberg's cognitive-developmental theory, children progress at different rates through his stages of moral development and:
a. they vary in the sequence in which they go through each stage. b. all children eventually reach the highest stage. c. most people remain in stage 2. d. not all children (or adults) reach the highest stage.